Les Tambours d'avant / Tourou et Bitti . Tourou and Bitti: The Drums of the Past

The most important moment of a possession ritual, during the course of which men from the village of Simiri demand that the spirits of the wilderness protect the coming harvests from locusts. The orchestra is composed of archaic drums, tourou and bitti, which are played on that occasion. We see the...

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Other Authors: Rouch, Jean
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:French
Published: CNRS/CFE 1972
France
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:ca37565e-b085-446c-9fa7-6ced79f21e24

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